#8BB457#8BB457

#8BB457 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.130 H 128.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB457
RGB	rgb(139, 180, 87)
HSL	hsl(86, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(86, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 0%, 51.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.62, -29.34, 42.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.62, 51.74, 124.55°)
OKLab	oklab(71.94% -0.0818 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(71.94% 0.13 128.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.6888, 38.8191, 14.9963)
Luminance	0.3882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB457 #8057B4

analogous

#B4AF57 #8BB457 #5CB457

triadic

#8BB457 #578BB4 #B4578B

tetradic

#8BB457 #57B4AF #8057B4 #B4575C

square

#8BB457 #57B4AF #8057B4 #B4575C

split-complementary

#8BB457 #575CB4 #AF57B4

monochromatic

#4C642D #6C8E40 #8BB457 #A8C781 #C5DAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#8BB457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#8BB457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB457

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB457	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA94F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A65D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EAD9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 180, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.130 128.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afca89',
    500: '#8bb457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb457;
$custom-light: #afca89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.452,
    "s": 38.272,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71936,
    "c": 0.1303,
    "h": 128.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB457

secondary

#B19FC8

accent

#5ACE8D

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8F0

border

#CFD1CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB457

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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